I am still playing with the idea and tossing around ideas. If I went with a flat bottom or v-hull I could always add a thin layer of plywood on...
I have seen his web site and I like some of his ideas. I like the basic concept of his boats too.
LOL! I thought the thread was 'w 17 trimaran'. If I had searched for the whole thing I would have found it. :rolleyes: Richard, Dave Gentry...
Warwick, I can't find that thread. You can't use a singe letter 'W' in a search and without it, it just pulls up to much. Designers name didn't...
I am playing with a design for a lightweight recreational tri. What I have in mind is something around 18' long day sailor and have a few basic...
No, I am working on some recreational rowing designs right now. I am currently building 19' long 24" rowing .... boat. I want to call it a shell...
This I have to try! I have been playing with sails and this sounds great.
I didn't want to fan that ember into flames again! ;) But that is exactly what I had in mind. Since this is new ground for me I would rather go...
Tom, I know nothing about a junk rig but it is interesting. Will have to look at a little.
I remember reading that somewhere and forgot about it when I calculated it. Thanks for reminding me. I quoted the wrong figures too, I was...
The CE of the cat ketch is about 2 foot in front of the mizzen mast or 8 foot behind the main mast. 5 foot above the foot of the sail (roughly 8...
I pretty much have my design of my skin on frame tri finished. My next step is to settle on the sail plan. I really like the cat ketch rig and it...
Been a little under the weather but still reading. As I (think) I said. Kayak design is my forte', not sailboats so this is a new ground for me....
